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Instaportal located at instaportal.net is a scam. The website tricks visitors into believing they can hack Instagram accounts, but all it does is pretend as if it doing something. After showing progress bars, which it does to pretend as if it is doing something, will claim the accounts were hacked and then take visitors to a phishing website that requests payment before they hand over the hacked information. But, if the payment is made, the personal and financial information will be stolen and used fraudulently, and visitors will never receive the hacked information they were promised.
Althougt Instaportal is a scam, websites like it are illegal and you should not use their service. Hacking any information is a criminals offence and you can fine up to $5000 or serve prison term of up to 5 years.
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Wait, so those spam bots on YouTube are also hacked accounts or just regular bots?
You can't magically hack an Instagram account with the push of a button, and the same goes for Google/Youtube accounts. Those are not hacked accounts. They are created with the sole purpose of posting spam on Youtube.
Some of them are while others are fake accounts.